Commemorated at Memorial Name Waverley Soldiers' War Memorial Given name William Bede Family name O'Connell Service number 3453 Additional information Gender Male Rank (legacy) PTE Unit at embarkation 56 Battalion, 9th Reinforcements Service (legacy) Army Conflicts World War 1 Campaign (legacy) France Fate KIA 30 Sept 1918 Veteran Notes/Bio Died Bellicourt, France. Commemorated on Australian National Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, France AIF Project National Archives of Australia Do you know more about this war Veteran? Click here to learn how you can contribute